Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
501 East 9th Street
Po Box 2137
Little Rock, AR 72202
Po Box 2137
Little Rock, AR 72202
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1890 Prague, Czechoslovakia - 1972 New York City. Known for: Cubist figure, landcape and still life painting.
Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Jan Matulka became a leading modernist working with Stuart Davis to find a new type of Cubism based on distortion of forms. The totality of his work ranged from... Read full biography
Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Jan Matulka became a leading modernist working with Stuart Davis to find a new type of Cubism based on distortion of forms. The totality of his work ranged from traditional to abstract, reflecting the changes in the art world of 20th century America. In 1907, he came... Read full biography
Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Jan Matulka became a leading modernist working with Stuart Davis to find a new type of Cubism based on distortion of forms. The totality of his work ranged from traditional to abstract, reflecting the changes in the art world of 20th century America. In 1907, he came to the Bronx, New York where he had a poverty-ridden childhood with a mother who tried to raise a family by herself. From 1908 to 1917, he studied at the National Academy of Design, and in 1917,... Read full biography
Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Jan Matulka became a leading modernist working with Stuart Davis to find a new type of Cubism based on distortion of forms. The totality of his work ranged from traditional to abstract, reflecting the changes in the art world of 20th century America. In 1907, he came to the Bronx, New York where he had a poverty-ridden childhood with a mother who tried to raise a family by herself. From 1908 to 1917, he studied at the National Academy of Design, and in 1917, received the first Pulitzer Traveling Scholarship with which he traveled and painted in the Southwest and Florida. His work from this period showed a turning towards a more abstract style, replacing his earlier realism. In 1919, he first went to Paris... Read full biography
Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Jan Matulka became a leading modernist working with Stuart Davis to find a new type of Cubism based on distortion of forms. The totality of his work ranged from traditional to abstract, reflecting the changes in the art world of 20th century America. In 1907, he came to the Bronx, New York where he had a poverty-ridden childhood with a mother who tried to raise a family by herself. From 1908 to 1917, he studied at the National Academy of Design, and in 1917, received the first Pulitzer Traveling Scholarship with which he traveled and painted in the Southwest and Florida. His work from this period showed a turning towards a more abstract style, replacing his earlier realism. In 1919, he first went to Paris and then returned in 1927 on a scholarship from the National Academy. In Paris, he was exposed to Cubis... Read full biography
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About Jan Matulka: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (23)
All MuseumsButler Institute of American Art
524 Wick Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44502Carnegie Museum of Art
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080Cheekwood Estate & Gardens
1200 Forrest Park Drive
Nashville, TN 37205-4242Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
829 Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville, FL 32204Delaware Art Museum
2301 Kentmere Parkway
Wilmington, DE 19806Denver Art Museum
100 West 14th Avenue Parkway
Denver, CO 80204Everson Museum Of Art
401 Harrison Street
Community Plaza
Syracuse, NY 13202Greenville County Museum of Art
420 College Street
Greenville, SC 29601Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036Memorial Art Gallery
University of Rochester
500 University Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607-1415National Museum of American Art-Smithsonian
8th and G Streets NW
Washington, DC 20004New Jersey State Museum
205 West State Street
Trenton, NJ 08625-0530Portland Art Museum, Oregon
1219 Sw Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205Raclin Murphy Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame
100 St. André Way
Notre Dame, IN 46556Saint Louis Art Museum
Forest Park
One Fine Arts Drive
St. Louis, MO 63110Sheldon Museum of Art
12th &Amp; R Streets
Lincoln, NE 68588-0300Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10128The Columbus Museum (COMU)
1251 Wynnton Road
Columbus, GA 31906The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102University of Michigan Museum of Art, UMMA
525 South State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1354Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
3830 N. Marshall Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85251Whitney Museum of American Art
99 Ganesvoort Street
New York City, NY 10014